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Enfield councillor Chris Bond, environment member of the council's cabinet, said: 'Spitting is a truly disgusting habit and the vast majority of people are in favour of us banning it.

'It is now up to the Government to decide whether or not we can ban spitting in this borough and I'd urge them to listen to the views of people living here and give us the ability to tackle this foul practice once and for all.'

Watch out: Anyone caught spitting in Enfield could be fined £80 should the proposals be accepted (Posed by models)

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Fines for spitting? Enfield Council pushes for right to fine those caught in the act